Bond, Alexander vs Tarjan, James

Texas State Amateur Ch · Round 5.16 · 1999.05.31 · 0-1 · C51 Italian Game: Evans Gambit, McDonnell Defense, Main Line

Moves

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PGN
[Event "Texas State Amateur Ch"]
[Site "Dallas, TX USA"]
[Date "1999.05.31"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Bond, Alexander"]
[Black "Tarjan, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[WhiteElo "1831"]
[WhiteFideId "2404311"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[BlackFideId "2000180"]
[ECO "C51"]
[Source "Codekiddy"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. d4 exd4 8.
cxd4 Bb6 9. Re1 Bg4 10. e5 d5 11. Bb5 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Ne7 13. Qg4 O-O 14. Bxc6
bxc6 15. Ba3 Re8 16. Nd2 Ng6 17. Nb3 Qh4 18. Qxh4 Nxh4 19. Rac1 Re6 20. Re3 Nf5
21. Rd3 Rb8 22. Nc5 Bxc5 23. Bxc5 h5 24. h3 a5 25. Rdd1 Rb2 26. a3 f6 27. Re1
Nh4 28. exf6 Rxf6 29. Re8+ Kh7 30. Rf8 Rbxf2 31. Rxf6 Rxg2+ 32. Kh1 gxf6 33.
Be7 Rd2 34. Bxf6 Nf3 35. Be5 Nxd4 36. Bxc7 Rd3 37. Bxa5 Rxh3+ 38. Kg2 Rxa3 39.
Bb6 Ra2+ 40. Kg3 Rc2 { Resign } 0-1